Preterm birth is associated with epigenetic programming of transgenerational hypertension in mice

High blood pressure: Exploring inheritance A propensity towards high blood pressure may be passed down through several generations from adults who were born preterm. People who are born prematurely often suffer from kidney (renal) problems, high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease as they age....

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Main Authors: Laurence Dumeige, Mélanie Nehlich, Say Viengchareun, Julie Perrot, Eric Pussard, Marc Lombès, Laetitia Martinerie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-01-01
Series:Experimental and Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-020-0373-5